Concepción del Sur is a municipality in the department of Santa Bárbara, Honduras. It covers an area of and had a population of 5,486 inhabitants according to the 2013 census.
History
In the population census of 1887, Concepción del Sur appeared as a village in Santa Bárbara. The municipality was created on 27 October 1900, when it was carved out of the municipality of Ceguaca.
Geography
Concepción del Sur is located in the department of Santa Bárbara in Honduras. It borders the municipalities of Santa Bárbara to the north, San Francisco de Ojuera to the south, San Pedro Zacapa to the east, and Ceguaca to the west.
Located at an elevation of approximately above sea level, Concepción del Sur has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen climate classification: Am). The municipality's yearly temperature is and typically receives about of annual precipitation.
Administrative divisions
The municipality comprises five aldeas (villages) and their associated caseríos (hamlets).
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|+Aldeas of Concepción del Sur